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Jaikhal Population - Almora, Uttarakhand

Jaikhal is a medium size village located in BHIKIYASAIN Tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand with total 157 families residing. The Jaikhal village has population of 765 of which 328 are males while 437 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jaikhal village population of children with age 0-6 is 139 which makes up 18.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jaikhal village is 1332 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Jaikhal as per census is 829, lower than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Jaikhal village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Jaikhal village was 68.05 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Jaikhal Male literacy stands at 83.73 % while female literacy rate was 57.49 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Jaikhal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Jaikhal village.

Jaikhal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 157 - -
Population 765 328 437
Child (0-6) 139 76 63
Schedule Caste 56 21 35
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 68.05 % 83.73 % 57.49 %
Total Workers 582 240 342
Main Worker 378 - -
Marginal Worker 204 107 97

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.32 % of total population in Jaikhal village. The village Jaikhal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jaikhal village out of total population, 582 were engaged in work activities. 64.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 582 workers engaged in Main Work, 361 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.